343.121.5MAN Monografia 1690 | |
MANNHEIM, Hermann Juvenile delinquency in an english middletown / Hermann Mannheim.- London : Dr. Karl Mannheim, 1948.- 143 p. ; 22 cm (B) : oferta DIREITO DOS MENORES, DELINQUÊNCIA JUVENIL, DADOS ESTATÍSTICOS, ESTUDO DE CASO, TRIBUNAL DE MENORES, TRATAMENTO DE DELINQUENTES, PROBATION, REINO UNIDO Some reflections on recent researches on juvenile delinquency in Great Britain and on the need for local studies. Survey of recent local studies in Great Britain. Juvenile delinquency in an english middletown (Cambridge). Analysis of sample of pre-war and war-time probation and supervision cases: Age distribution of cases; Size of families; Illegitimacy; Religion; Economic position of families; Local distribution of delinquents; Gangs; Nature of charges; Mental disorder and mental deficiency; Care and protection and beyond control cases. Methods of treatment used by the Juvenile Court: Probation; Probation homes and hostels; Foster homes; Approved schools; Remand homes. Some special problems: Recidivism and its relation to the background of the offenders; Delinquent girls and the work of the 'Cambridge Associations for the Care of Girls'. Principal findings. General conclusions and recommendations. |